Hadrian · 21 hours ago
Technical Program Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expHadrian is a company focused on building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing. The Technical Program Manager will ensure delivery excellence by aligning manufacturing capabilities with customer requirements and leading cross-functional teams.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingSupply Chain Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Own customer profit and loss outcomes in collaboration with Account Executives by aligning business strategy, internal capabilities, and customer expectations
Lead and coach a cross-functional team of Manufacturing Engineers to ensure timely and high-quality part delivery
Act as the primary escalation point for customer issues and operational blockers, coordinating with factory, engineering, and software teams
Identify and advocate for new internal capabilities based on recurring customer needs and long-term automation opportunities
Design and implement scalable internal processes, including feedback loops with software teams, to support operational excellence and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in technical, commercial, or program management roles in aerospace, defense, or related manufacturing environments
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Proven ability to manage customer relationships, drive P&L results, and lead cross-functional teams
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including negotiation and stakeholder engagement
Proficiency in relevant tools such as Microsoft Office, CRM platforms, and manufacturing operations software
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Experience managing programs for customers with Department of Defense, NASA, or other federal contracts
Background in scaling operations or implementing automation in manufacturing environments
Familiarity with ERP systems, PLM tools, and supply chain data analytics
Prior success in leading customer business reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
401k
Relocation stipend if you’re moving from outside of LA
Flexible vacation policy
Company
Hadrian
Hadrian builds AI-powered automated factories that manufacture precision parts for defense, aerospace, and space industries.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$607.81MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceFounders Fund,Lux CapitalMorgan Stanley
2026-01-09Series Unknown· $131.31M
2025-07-17Series C· $110M
2025-07-17Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Chris Power
CEO & CPO
West Owens
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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